Murielle Ghestem

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
8 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Murielle Ghestem is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Soil Science and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Murielle Ghestem has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 4 papers in Soil Science and 4 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Murielle Ghestem's work include Tree Root and Stability Studies (7 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (3 papers) and Plant responses to water stress (3 papers). Murielle Ghestem is often cited by papers focused on Tree Root and Stability Studies (7 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (3 papers) and Plant responses to water stress (3 papers). Murielle Ghestem collaborates with scholars based in France, Morocco and China. Murielle Ghestem's co-authors include Alexia Stokes, Roy C. Sidle, Kun‐Fang Cao, Guillaume Veylon, Marine Birouste, Sylvain Vrignon‐Brenas, Normaniza Osman, Catherine Picon‐Cochard, Catherine Roumet and Walter Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, New Phytologist and BioScience.

In The Last Decade

Murielle Ghestem

8 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Influence of Plant Root Systems on Subsurface Flow: Implications for Slope Stability

2011 403 citations Murielle Ghestem, Roy C. Sidle et al. BioScience profile →
Root structure–function relationships in 74 species: evidence of a root economics spectrum related to carbon economy

2016 390 citations Catherine Roumet, Marine Birouste et al. New Phytologist profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Murielle Ghestem

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Murielle Ghestem. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Murielle Ghestem based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Murielle Ghestem. Murielle Ghestem is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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8 of 8 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Root structure–function relationships in 74 species: evidence of a root economics spectrum related to carbon economy breakdown → 2016 ·New Phytologist ·Catherine Roumet, Marine Birouste, Catherine Picon‐Cochard, Murielle Ghestem, Normaniza Osman, Sylvain Vrignon‐Brenas, Kun‐Fang Cao, Alexia Stokes	390
2	Quantification of mechanical and hydric components of soil reinforcement by plant roots 2015 ·Canadian Geotechnical Journal ·Guillaume Veylon, Murielle Ghestem, Alexia Stokes, Alain Bernard	91
3	A Framework for Identifying Plant Species to Be Used as ‘Ecological Engineers’ for Fixing Soil on Unstable Slopes 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Murielle Ghestem, Kun‐Fang Cao, (unknown), Nick Rowe, (unknown), (unknown), Alexia Stokes	85
4	Epic landslide erosion from mountain roads in Yunnan, China – challenges for sustainable development 2014 ·Natural hazards and earth system sciences ·Roy C. Sidle, Murielle Ghestem, Alexia Stokes	31
5	Influence of plant root system morphology and architectural traits on soil shear resistance 2013 ·Plant and Soil ·Murielle Ghestem, Guillaume Veylon, (unknown), (unknown), Alexia Stokes	187
6	The Influence of Plant Root Systems on Subsurface Flow: Implications for Slope Stability breakdown → 2011 ·BioScience ·Murielle Ghestem, Roy C. Sidle, Alexia Stokes	403
7	Simulation of direct shear tests on rooted and non-rooted soil using finite element analysis 2011 ·Ecological Engineering ·Slobodan B. Mickovski, Alexia Stokes, Rens van Beek, Murielle Ghestem, Thierry Fourcaud	60
8	Soil bio- and eco-engineering in China: past experience and future priorities 2009 ·Ecological Engineering ·Alexia Stokes, (unknown), Walter Chen, Murielle Ghestem	110

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